Monday, January 27, 2014

Biomarker for Stress Hormones in Animals Affected by Global Climate Change

At the University of Massachusetts Amherst, chemical analyses by neuroscientist Jerrold Meyer and colleagues are helping to establish hair cortisol concentration (HCC) as an important new biomarker for stress in wild animals facing global climate change. The technique is demonstrated in the current issue of the emJournal of Visualized Experiments/em (emJOVE/em) where Meyer's lab manager Kendra Rosenberg and neuroscience and behavior graduate student Amanda ...

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